Associate Director, Government Affairs

Description de l'emploi

Gilead Sciences (“Gilead”) is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of high unmet medical need. The company strives to transform and simplify care for people with life-threatening illnesses around the world. Founded in 1987, Gilead has approximately 11,000 employees and operations in more than 35 countries worldwide.

Gilead is known for its innovative medicines, start-up culture, lean teams and deep expertise of its people. Gilead has a heritage of being grounded in science.

Government Affairs at Gilead aims at fostering an innovation friendly environment to enable patients to have access to our innovative portfolio. The global and international Gilead Government Affairs and Policy team acts as a critical link, connecting governments with Gilead science and connecting Gilead with policymakers’ needs and expectations. Our vision of success is to foster an environment where governments value, reward and support access to Gilead’s innovation.

Gilead in CHINA is a high performing Gilead affiliate. The Gilead Government Affairs team is and will be involved in high profiles projects to achieve our long-term strategy to become a partner of choice.

The role

The Government Affairs Associate Director will be a senior government affairs professional with strong strategic and execution skills. The Director will work with measurable business impact in a fast-moving and challenging policy environment to build and evolve the GA strategy and function as part of the Gilead team.

Leadership

• Contribute to shaping the affiliate and Government Affairs’ strategy and activities
• Work as a strong partner with cross-functional and government affairs colleague to identify opportunities and challenges to our portfolio
• Engage with government and policy-making stakeholders to shape and drive relevant policy developments in areas of interest for Gilead in China
• Lead implementation and coordination of government affairs activities to maximize the impact and meet clearly defined KPIs

Core Tasks and Responsibilities

• Contribute to developing and implementing innovative and industry-leading governmental affairs strategy and approaches to support the objectives of Gilead
• Manage strategies, initiatives, operations, and activities on national and regional health policy and pharmaceutical policy impactful for Gilead’s portfolio and corporate strategy in China.  
• Monitor the political, policy and regulatory environment to support the Government Affairs team providing Gilead’s management in China and globally with sophisticated information and insights on dealing with developments so that our interests are achieved
• Identify opportunities of partnership and effectively collaborate with external stakeholders
• Enhance a positive reputation for Gilead among governments at both central and local levels to best position Gilead as a trusted partner of the government.
• Lead our work to shape the external environment with trade associations and industry platforms together with the local and global Government Affairs teams
• Work collaboratively with other members of government affairs and cross-functional colleagues, both in China and internationally. Ensure that government affairs initiatives and policy objectives are fully aligned with Gilead’s business priorities and international government affairs strategy.

Requirements

• Strong executive presence and strategic mindset with ability to command respect through experience and expertise internally and externally
• Excellent understanding of the political, policy and business environment
• Exceptional level of communication and influencing skills to develop, implement and deliver the Government Affairs strategy and plan for Gilead
• In-depth knowledge of the healthcare system and key policies (preferably HIV, oncology, and liver) relevant for pharmaceutical market access for highly innovative medicines is essential
• Proven ability in delivering policy analysis and advocacy results, a strong track record of experience in implementing projects with defined outcomes in a government affairs or policy role
• Extensive experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries preferred
• Strong entrepreneurial skills and sound business judgment and analytical skills required
• Track record of being a trusted team player. Cross-functional collaboration and accountability are key to success in this position
• Fluent in English
• Typically requires a BSc or BA degree and with significant prior experience in government, government affairs, public affairs or policy role. A MA or MSc degree or MBA and relevant experience is preferred

Gilead Core Values

INTEGRITY – Doing What’s Right

INCLUSION – Encouraging Diversity

TEAMWORK – Working Together

EXCELLENCE – Being Your Best

ACCOUNTABILITY – Taking Personal Responsibility

Job Title (Translated)

政府事务副总监

Job Description (Translated)

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